Forest-Deciduous, Pd. 2

The Biome Description:

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Climate

• Rainfall
• Average temp
• Additional abiotic factor
• Picture

The deciduous forest has a temperate climate, and dry and wet tropical climates. The deciduous forest gets about 50 inches, or 65.5 centimeters yearly. The average temperture in about 50 degrese farenhight, and 10 degrese celcius. They have warm summers, cold winters, moiCharacteristics of biome are clearly and thoroughly described:

• Location
• Map
• PictureThe deciduous forest covers about
• The deciduous forest covers about 1|4 of the earth. The deciduous forest is in eastern United States, Canada, Europe, China, and Japan.
  
  

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• Abiotic Factors:

• The deciduous forest has a temperate climate dry and wet tropical climates. The decidous forest gets about 50 inches, or 65.5 cm yearly. The average tempurature is about 50 degrese farenheight, and 10 degrese celcius. They hyave warm summers cold winters, moist climate, and dry climateds.

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Biotic factors:

Each category includes general description , an adaptation, and a picture

Five (5) Producers with adaptations:
Oaks: thick bark to protect from harsh winters

Figure 1. this is a picture of oak trees over a small path. "Oaks over a path" Author unknown http://www.art.com/products/p12100592-sa-i1526313/nagler-monte-path-in-the-oaks-ii-louisiana.htm 24 February 2012

Maples: Thin leaves to get better sunlight
Hickories: broad leaves to get more sunlight
Small shrubs: shade tolerant
Junipers: shade tolerant

Three (3) Herbivores with adaptations:
African Elephant: live in large herds
African worm: Lives under ground
Americon Bison: Lives in very large herds and has large horns

Figure 2. This is a picture of an American bison. “American Bison” Photographer unknown. http://www.naturephoto-cz.com/american-bison:bison-bison-photo-6229.html 24 February 2012

Three (3) Carnivores with adaptations:
Bob Cat: camouflage
figure3 this is a picture of a baby bobcat. "Bobcat Kitten" Author unknown.
http://www.wild-life-rehab.com/Education-Bobcat.htm 24 February 2012

Cuban Boa: Very strong
hog-nosed snake: not poisunus but plays dead and when it attacks it laches on t
and doesn't let go

Three (3) Omnivores with adaptations:
Bear: Strong

Black Bear

Figure 4. this is a baby black bear on a small tree. "Baby black bear" Author unknown.
http://animal.discovery.com/guides/baby-animals/mammals/black_bear.html 24 February 2012

Gray Squirrerel: Can climb in trees to escape
platypus: poisinus claw on the back foot